About staying in Val d'Isere
Choosing an area to stay in Val d'Isère
You've made up your mind – you want to come to Val d'Isere on your next holiday. As you research your trip, you'll discover that there’s more than one town in the area and that they all offer a great selection of chalets, apartments and hotels. Accommodation is one of the biggest expenses when booking a holiday, so you want to make sure that you’ve chosen the right location. Worry not, we’re here to help.
With a global reputation for world-class skiing, Val d'Isère is one of the most popular ski resorts in the world. Its high altitude, making it snow-sure both in winter and summer, is largely responsible for its success.
As with any resort, the best place to stay depends on who you’re travelling with, what you like to do, and how deep your pockets are. When it comes to booking accommodation in Val d'Isere, there is certainly no shortage of choice.
Whether you're looking for luxury hotels, chalets for large groups or apartments that are as close to the lifts as possible, you’ll find it all here.
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Chalets
Staying in a chalet in Val d’Isère is the perfect way to enjoy a winter sports holiday. From cosy sofas by roaring fires to outdoor hot tubs with panoramic mountain views, chalets offer a true alpine experience. There is a wide range of accommodation available, from high-end fully catered luxury chalets to self-catering properties for shorter breaks. Traditional Savoyard farmhouses sit alongside contemporary Alpine homes, making chalets a comfortable and stylish base for your holiday.
Chalets in Val d'Isere
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Arolay Chalet, France
Perched at 1930m in the tranquil Le Fornet area of Val d’Isère, the luxuriously appointed and beautifully decorated Arolay Penthouse offers a unique alpine experience as one of the highest duplex penthouses in the French Alps.
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Atacama Chalet
Chalet Atacama is located in the picturesque village of Le Fornet and sleeps up to ten guests in four stylish bedrooms. Located in the same building as its sister chalet, Les Sources de l’Isère, Atacama is a beautifully decorated chalet fusing traditional timber detailing with modern touches creating a luxurious retreat to relax in after long day on the slopes.
Price: €7,698
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C2080 Chalet
Exceptional chalet with swimming pool, sauna and cave
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Sylvain Chalet
Spacious catered chalet with spa facilities, mountain views and personalised service in the peaceful hamlet of Le Fornet.
Price: £7,499
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Abade Chalet
A stunning luxury alpine chalet in an incredible ski-in/ski-out location. Chalet Abade seamlessly combines traditional craftsmanship with modern design and comfort.
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Petite Bergerie Chalet, Val d'Isere Centre
This chalet apartment is situated just a stone's throw from the Bellevarde Express giving you easy access to the whole of the Espace Killy ski area. It is perfect for those that want to catch the first lifts and take the last runs home at the end of the day.
Apartments in Val d'Isere
Renting an apartment in Val d’Isère is a great option if you want self-catered accommodation for a winter or summer holiday, especially for smaller groups or families. There are hundreds of apartments ranging from compact studios to large properties with five-star facilities. While most are self-catered, many offer optional add-ons to make your stay easier. Apartments are often more budget-friendly than catered chalets and provide a flexible and comfortable base at the foot of the slopes.
Holiday Rentals in Val d'Isere
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Chartreuse Penthouse
A stunning newly completed ski-in ski-out luxury alpine apartment, sleeping eight guests in four stylish bedrooms.
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Residence Les Hauts Du Rogoney With Cabin 4 Person Apartment, Val d'Isere
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Cacholet - B136 Apartment
This 62m2 apartment is located in a small residence in the heart of Val d'Isere, only a few steps from the pistes and local amenities.
Price: €1,520
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Kitsune Chalet, Val d'Isere
A true breath of fresh air, Chalet Kitsune is a luxury ski chalet in Val d'Isère that combines a traditional chalet feel with contemporary style and design.
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Cygnaski Apartment
Modern three-bedroom apartment in a peaceful yet central spot, with mountain views, balconies and easy access to Val d’Isère’s slopes and town centre.
Price: £2,732
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Izia 2 Bedroom Apartment
Modern two-bedroom apartment with balcony, perfect for up to four guests.
Hotels in Val d'Isere
Val d’Isère offers a wide range of hotels to suit all budgets and types of holiday. From family-friendly and group accommodation to luxury five-star hotels with spas, gourmet restaurants and ski hire, there is something for everyone. Hotels provide flexibility on dates and shorter stays, making them ideal if you’re not visiting for a full week. With options from chic modern designer properties to traditional alpine-style hotels, you’ll find comfort and convenience close to the slopes.
Hotels in Val d'Isere
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La Daille Apartment Residence
Located at the entrance to the resort, in the La Daille district, facing the slopes, the residence enjoys an exceptional sun exposure and offers an uninterrupted view over the valley and its traditional village. Between 5m and 100m from shops and restaurants and 1 km from the centre of Val d'Isère.
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Les Balcons de Bellevarde Apartment Residence, Val d'Isere - La Daille
Located on the edge of the resort facing the slopes, the Residence Les Balcons de Bellevarde, with façades of local wood and stone enjoys maximum sun exposure. Entirely refurbished, the apartments are comfortable and welcoming. Balconies offer uninterrupted views over the slopes or the Val d'Isère valley. The Funival railway is 200m away and shops and services 100m.
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Victoria Lodge Hotel
Situated near to the centre of Val d'Isere, this hotel has a great location and is just 50 metres from the free shuttle buses.
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Skadi Chalet-Hotel
This chalet-hotel is named after the Scandinavian goddess of ski and mountains, and offers a choice of apartments sleeping from 4 to 10 people.
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Le Yule Hotel
This 5-star hotel and spa enjoys a great position at the heart of the village and on the snowfront, only a few metres from the Solaise shops and ski lifts and the famous Bellevarde Olympic slope.
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Le K2 Chogori Hotel
Located in the heart of Val d'Isere, this boutique hotel has the perfect blend of luxury and simplicity.
Camping in Val d'Isere
Val d’Isère is popular in summer for mountain biking and hiking, attracting visitors with campervans, motorhomes and tents. The main campsite, Les Richardes, is open during the summer season and sits just 1km from the town centre on the free bus route. It provides toilets, showers, water and electricity. While there are no dedicated motorhome areas in the resort, there is a free waste disposal point where you can also refill your water tank.
Campsites in Val d'Isere
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Les Richardes campsite, Val d'Isère valley
This lovely two-star campsite offers great views of the surrounding mountains.
Mountain refuges in Val d'Isere
The Val d’Isère area is dotted with mountain huts and refuges that provide a good base for exploring the high Alps. Staying in one is a unique way to experience the mountains up close, with simple but comfortable accommodation, hearty meals and breathtaking views. They are ideal if you enjoy hiking or ski touring, offering a welcoming atmosphere after a long day on the slopes or trails, and a chance to connect with fellow mountain lovers.
Mountain Huts Val d'Isere
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Refuge du Fond des Fours (2537m), Vanoise National Park
A great stop off on a long hike or a beautiful refuge if you are looking to get away from the crowds for a while. there are plenty of hiking trails in the area and lots of wildlife to enjoy.
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Refuge de Plan du Lac (2385m), Vanoise National Park
A great location for hikers during the summer months and those more adventurous hikers and mountaineers in the winter.
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Refuge de l'Orgère (1935m), Vanoise
This beautiful mountain refuge is located in the heart of the Vanoise National Park, in the hamlet of Orgère. With excellent panoramic views and the calm of the quiet mountains, you can overnight here during your hiking trip.
Luxury hot spots in Val d'Isère
Val d’Isère offers plenty of luxury accommodation for a truly indulgent ski holiday. You will find high-end chalets and apartments with hot tubs, private spas and even cinema rooms, while five-star hotels in the town centre provide cosy yet grand bedrooms, stunning spas and gourmet dining. Villages like Le Crêt offer particularly glamorous options, combining tranquillity with spectacular mountain views. Whether you want a chic retreat or a lavish base close to the slopes, Val d’Isère has it all.
Romantic accommodation in Val d'Isere
Family-friendly areas in Val d'Isère
If you are visiting Val d’Isère with children, it helps to stay somewhere with facilities and services close by so you are never trekking far in ski boots. The quieter hamlets like Le Crêt, Le Fornet, Le Joseray, La Legettaz and Le Chatelard offer easy access to nursery slopes, ski schools and off-slope activities, making them ideal for families with little ones. Alternatively, staying in the town centre keeps you close to restaurants, shops and entertainment for the whole family.
Cheap accommodation in Val d'Isere
Although Val d’Isère is known as a luxury resort, there are plenty of budget-friendly options available. You will find affordable catered chalets and self-catered apartments, particularly the further you go from the town centre. La Daille is a great choice if you are looking for good value, with small studios and apartments often featuring pull-out sofas and bunks. It is just a five-minute bus ride from the centre and offers direct access to the slopes.
Ski-in ski-out accommodation in Val d'Isere
Ski-in ski-out accommodation is very popular in Val d’Isère and tends to book up quickly, often costing a little more than places further from the slopes. Many chalets and apartments in the hamlets of Le Joseray, La Legettaz and Le Chatelard offer the convenience of stepping straight onto the piste. It is hard to beat the feeling of arriving at your door with your skis on, so book early if you want to enjoy this effortless ski experience.
Party accommodation in Val d'Isere
You’ll want to stay as close to the centre as possible, where it's bars and nightclubs are legendary, as is the après-ski.
Seasonal accommodation in Val d'Isere
Towns nearby
Val d’Isère is surrounded by a number of charming hamlets and villages, many of which are linked to the main resort. La Daille lies just 2km away and offers apartments with direct slope access. A little further up the mountainside are Le Joseray, La Legettaz and Le Chatelard, known for quieter, more exclusive chalet accommodation. Le Laisinant and Le Fornet provide their own lifts and pistes, while shuttle buses connect all the hamlets to Val d’Isère throughout the day and night.
Towns & Villages in Val d'Isere
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Le Fornet
Le Fornet village is full of delightful chic chalets that are built in the traditional Savoyard wood and stone style lending a classic rustic feel to the village.
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Val d'Isère centre
Val d'Isère centre is an array of lovely shops, restaurants, chalets, hotels and apartments. This bustling village centre is nestled into the valley, complete with classic chalet-style hotels and buildings constructed with stone and wood giving the centre a traditional and warm feel.
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Le Joseray, Le Chatelard and Le Leggettaz
Le Joseray, Le Legettaz and Le Chatelard sit just south of Val d’Isère, offering a quieter pace of life with stunning valley views. Many properties have ski-to-the-door access to the Bellevarde and Solaise slopes, while chic chalets and self-catering apartments provide a comfortable base. A handful of local bars and bistros are dotted around, and the town centre is just a short bus ride or walk away. In summer, the area is ideal for hiking, walking and mountain biking.
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Le Crêt
Le Crêt is a small traditional hamlet of Val d'Isère that is surrounded by beautiful mountains and offers excellent views over Val d'Isère itself. Old converted farmhouses that have been restored to an excellent standard make up this small part of the region.
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La Daille
La Daille sits at the entrance to Val d’Isère and offers mostly high-rise self-catering apartments with a few traditional chalets. It’s ideal if you want a practical, budget-friendly base with great access to the Bellevarde ski area. A free bus takes you to the town centre in five minutes or you can enjoy a half-hour walk through the surrounding mountains. The village also has a handful of bars and restaurants.